Properties
Description
The main activity profile of lycopene includes antiatherosclerotic, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antihypertensive, antiplatelet, anti-apoptotic, and protective endothelial effects, as the ability to improve the metabolic profile and reduce arterial stiffness.
Source
Papaya fruit, Calendula petals, etc
Form
Long red needles or prisms
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is soluble in other lipids and non-polar solvents, insoluble in water, insoluble in strong polar solvents.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Lycopene can be used for antiatherosclerotic, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antihypertensive, antiplatelet, anti-apoptotic activity experiments, etc.
